Readers learn how this simple machine makes it easier to move things to different levels. They learn how flatter slopes use less effort than steeper slopes. By the end of the book, readers know the difference between complex and simple machines and how inclined planes are used in everyday life to make lifting and lowering objects easier.
Charged with caring for a friend's cat while she's away, Herbie Bear searches the house to find the pet.
Wow! A book all about interjections! What is an interjection, anyway? Find out just that as you explore the ways interjections work in reading, writing, and speaking. Interjections will make your sentences more exciting--no kidding!
Explore the colorful customs, people, and places of Iowa. With straightforward text and captivating photos, this book is a great introduction to the state. Maps and symbols are included to enrich the student's understanding of geography and state identity.
A very simple introduction to the sport of ice skating along with descriptions of some of the basic skills and equipment.
Explore the colorful customs, people, and places of Illinois. With straightforward text and captivating photos, this book is a great introduction to the state. Maps and symbols are included to enrich the student's understanding of geography and state identity.
Iguanodon was one of the first dinosaurs that had the ability to chew its food. Learn more facts about this unique and very social dinosaur in this interesting book.
Watch as Opal Owl and Stew Rabbit learn to use search engines to find information online, evaluate online resources, and discover the difference between fact and opinion.
Come with Opal Owl and Stew Rabbit as they learn how books are organized by fiction and nonfiction, how to use call numbers and the Dewey Decimal System, and how to search using a library catalog.
Learn from Opal Owl and Stew Rabbit how to protect library materials and what to do if an item is damaged.
Follow Opal Owl and Stew Rabbit as they learn how to get a library card, how to check out books at the circulation counter, and how to use a self-checkout station, and discover the concepts of due dates, fines, and limits on materials with them.
Learn along with Opal Owl and Stew Rabbit how to find, check out, and return e-books from a library using an e-reader.
Learn about the sound of the letter H, as Holly and Hank take advantage of a snowy day at home to build the perfect snowman.
Follow Opal Owl and Stew Rabbit as they take a tour of their public library, learning what materials are generally available, how materials are organized, what services libraries offer, how to behave in a library, and how to ask a librarian for help.
Want to know what kind of sounds a space turkey makes? Ever wonder what games monster children play? You'll find the answers to these silly questions in this book. From Valentines Day through Christmas, you can keep your family and friends ho-ho-ho-ing throughout the holidays with these great jokes.
A very simple introduction to the sport of gymnastics along with descriptions of some of the basic skills and equipment.
A very simple introduction to various types of guitars, their history, what they sound like, what they look like, and how they are played.
Explains what table manners are, how they should be used, and in what situations they should be used.
Explains what family manners are, how they should be used, and in what situations they should be used.
Explains what public manners are, how they should be used, and in what situations they should be used.
Explains what special occasion manners are, how they should be used, and in what situations they should be used.
Explains what phone manners are, how they should be used, and in what situations they should be used.
Learn about the sound of soft G, as Gina and her toy bear Gigi spend the day making magic.
Learn about the sound of the letter F, as five-year-old friends Fran and Fay ask Dr. Fem to help them fix an injured bird's wing.
Learn about the sound of the hard G, as Gavin brings Gary a gift for his birthday.